off-road forklifts

Robust off-road forklifts from Merlo and Manitou – rent nationwide or use them long-term as young used vehicles

Manitou

MSI 30 #73098

36.972,00 € plus VAT.

Up to 4.7 m

Lift height

3000 kg

Load capacity

1760 Operating hours

Year 2019

STG 300-D

from 129,00 € netto plus VAT.

Up to 4.7 m

Lift height

3000 kg

Load capacity

STG 300q-D

from 129,00 € netto plus VAT.

Up to 5.5 m

Lift height

3000 kg

Load capacity

side shift

STG 300x-D

from 129,00 € netto plus VAT.

Up to 5.5 m

Lift height

3000 kg

Load capacity

STG 500x-D

from 194,00 € netto plus VAT.

Up to 5.5 m

Lift height

5000 kg

Load capacity

Rent or buy an off-road forklift – powerful, robust and for any terrain

Q: Step 2: Request a price for your project

off-road forklifts found? Then request an individual price offer. Select the desired rental period directly online and give us all relevant details about your project during the inquiry process so that we can make you the best possible offer. Of course, you can also inquire by phone, email or via our contact form.

Q: What is considered an off-road forklift?

A off-road forklift is a forklift truck specially designed for use on uneven, soft or unpaved terrain is designed. Typical features are chunky tires, high ground clearance, all-wheel drive and a robust construction . Off-road forklifts are often used on Construction sites, in agriculture or in external storage used where normal forklifts reach their limits.

Q: What is an off-road forklift?

A off-road forklift is a particularly robust forklift truck for use on uneven, soft or unpaved ground . It has large tread tires, high ground clearance and mostly all-wheel drive to be able to work safely on construction sites or in the field. Off-road forklifts are ideal for Outdoor applications in construction, industry and agriculture .

Q: What is the difference between an off-road forklift and a regular forklift?

A off-road forklift is for uneven, soft or unpaved terrain built – with deep-tread tires, high ground clearance and mostly all-wheel drive . A normal forklift is for smooth hall floors or paved outdoor areas designed and has lower ground clearance as well as roadworthy tires . Off-road forklifts offer more traction and stability on difficult terrain.

Q: What is the difference between an all-terrain forklift and a telehandler?

A off-road forklift is a classic forklift truck for uneven terrain – with fixed mast , high ground clearance and off-road tires . A Telehandler has a extendable telescopic arm and can not only lift loads, but also extend sideways and telescope – ideal for high or hard-to-reach places. Telehandlers are more versatile, off-road forklifts are more compact and are specifically designed for pure load transport.

Do you work on unpaved ground, off-road, or on construction sites with inclines? Then you need a forklift that can handle it.

Ouroff-road forkliftare built for exactly this purpose: with all-wheel drive, chunky tires, high ground clearance and solid construction.

Whether forRentfor a project or aspurchasefor permanent use – atBIBERGERyou get robust technology, fair conditions and advice that really helps.

What is an off-road forklift?

An off-road forklift truck – also called an off-road forklift truck – is designed for use onuneven or soft grounddesigned.

Unlike traditional industrial forklifts, these machines can easily handle inclines, mud and gravel.

Typical features:

Coarse-tread pneumatic tires with strong tread
High ground clearance for obstacles and bumps
All-wheel or differential drive for optimal traction
Robust frame and swing axles for stability
Powerful diesel or hybrid engines

Whether on a construction site, in the forest or in agriculture – off-road forklifts transport heavy loads safely over any surface.

Applications – where other forklifts get stuck

Construction sites

Perfect for transporting pallets, formwork, precast concrete elements or steel beams.

Advantage: safe work even on wet, muddy ground.

agriculture

For hay bales, grain or feed on field paths and in barns.

Advantage: high ground clearance, good traction, reliable starting in all weather conditions.

Forestry and horticulture

Lifting, loading or moving tree trunks, plants or materials – directly in the field.

Advantage: All-wheel drive and stable construction prevent sinking.

Industry & Recycling

For outdoor storage or unpaved factory areas – reliable for material handling under harsh conditions.

Rent or buy – which solution suits you?

Rent – flexible, fast, hassle-free

If you only need the off-road forklift temporarily,Rentthe best choice.

You will receive machines that are ready for immediate use, including maintenance, accident prevention inspection, and transport.

Advantages:

✓ No capital commitment
✓ Flexible rental period (days, weeks, months)
✓ Maintenance and service included
✓ Exchange if necessary

Buy – useful for regular use

For companies that regularly work in the field, thepurchase.

You remain independent, can get started at any time, and benefit from stable operating costs in the long term.

Advantages:

✓ Ownership and tax depreciation
✓ Independence from availability
✓ Financing or leasing on request
✓ Stable value with good maintenance

Important selection criteria for off-road forklifts

Load capacity:

How heavy are your loads? 1.5 to 5 tons are common, though heavy models can handle significantly more.

Lifting height:

Depending on the application, between 3 and 7 meters. Pay attention to the relationship between lifting height and stability.

Drive:

Diesel is standard for outdoor use, with hybrid and electric variants becoming increasingly popular.

Tires:

Coarse tread or mixed tread – important for grip on mud, gravel and meadows.

Ease of use:

Cabin, weather protection, access control and intuitive joystick control increase safety and productivity.

Safety and maintenance – what really matters

UVV test:required annually by DGUV – we can take care of this directly on request.
Hydraulics & Brakes:Check regularly to avoid pressure loss and wear.
Soil analysis:Pay attention to load capacity and gradient, especially on wet ground.
Training:Operators need experience on uneven terrain – training according to DGUV 309-003 is available at BIBERGER.

This way you can ensure that your off-road forklift runs reliably over the long term – and that you are legally on the safe side.

Popular models and technical highlights

Manitou MC series– 2-3 t load capacity, up to 7 m lifting height, all-wheel drive, compact and off-road capable.

Hangcha TR series– 1.5–3.5 t, diesel or hybrid, many mast variants, strong on uneven ground.

HLRT-XF Series– up to 3 t, 6 m lifting height, pendulum axle, UVV cabin, all-wheel drive.

All models are robust, easy to maintain and designed for continuous use.

BIBERGER – your partner for off-road forklifts

Whether short-term rental or long-term investment – at BIBERGER you get technology that delivers what it promises.

We provide honest advice, deliver on time, and take care of maintenance, spare parts, and accident prevention inspections.

This is what you get from us:

✓ Modern all-wheel-drive off-road forklifts with tested safety
✓ Flexible rental period and quick availability
✓ Personal advice from experienced technicians
✓ Delivery directly to the construction site or yard
✓ Replacement equipment & emergency service if required

Rent or buy

How it works

These are your next steps

further questions and answers

Step 1: Select off-road forklifts yourself or get advice

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Step 2: Request a price for your project

off-road forklifts found? Then request an individual price offer.

Select the desired rental period directly online and give us all relevant details about your project during the inquiry process so that we can make you the best possible offer.

Of course, you can also inquire by phone, email or via our contact form.

Step 3: Confirm your individual offer

After your inquiry, we will send you a tailor-made offer that is precisely tailored to your project requirements.

Please review the details and confirm the offer to proceed.

Step 4: We deliver on time and you work with it

After confirmation, we will deliver your off-road forklifts directly to your location. You can start working immediately and benefit from our modern and reliable technology.

Of course, you can also pick up the device from us yourself if you have informed us in advance.

Step 5: Return

After the rental period and your work have ended, we will collect your rented equipment or you can return it – depending on your preferences.

Tip: If you would like to extend the rental period, just let us know in good time.

More FAQs about off-road forklifts

What is considered an off-road forklift?

Aoff-road forkliftis a forklift truck specially designed for use onuneven, soft or unpaved terrainis designed.

Typical features arechunky tires, high ground clearance, all-wheel driveand arobust construction.

Off-road forklifts are often used onConstruction sites, in agriculture or in external storageused where normal forklifts reach their limits.

What is an off-road forklift?

Aoff-road forkliftis a particularly robust forklift truck for use onuneven, soft or unpaved ground.

It haslarge tread tires, high ground clearance and mostly all-wheel driveto be able to work safely on construction sites or in the field.

Off-road forklifts are ideal forOutdoor applications in construction, industry and agriculture.

What is the difference between an off-road forklift and a regular forklift?

Aoff-road forkliftis foruneven, soft or unpaved terrainbuilt – withdeep-tread tires, high ground clearance and mostly all-wheel drive.

Anormal forkliftis forsmooth hall floors or paved outdoor areasdesigned and haslower ground clearanceas well as roadworthy tires.

Off-road forklifts offer more traction and stability on difficult terrain.

Who makes off-road forklifts?

Off-road forklifts are produced by various manufacturers. The most well-known include:

Manitou
Magni
JCB
Ausa
Moffett (Hiab)
Combilift
JLG

These manufacturers offer robust forklifts with all-wheel drive, off-road tires and high ground clearance – especially for construction, agriculture and outdoor use.

What is the difference between an all-terrain forklift and a telehandler?

Aoff-road forkliftis a classic forklift truck for uneven terrain – withfixed mast,high ground clearanceandoff-road tires.

ATelehandlerhas aextendable telescopic armand can not only lift loads, but alsoextend sideways and telescope– ideal for high or hard-to-reach places.

Telehandlers are more versatile, off-road forklifts are more compact and are specifically designed for pure load transport.

What are off-road forklifts most commonly used for?

Off-road forklifts are mainly used onConstruction sites, in theAgriculture and forestryas well as inOutdoor camps with unpaved roadsused.

They are particularly suitable forTransport of pallets, building materials or bulky goodsondifficult terrain.

Their robust construction makes them ideal for applications where conventional forklifts cannot cope.

Which class does an off-road forklift belong to?

An off-road forklift belongs to theIndustrial truck class according to DIN EN ISO 3691and is there asForklift with combustion engine for uneven terrainled.

He is one of theForklift class 5– so to theseat-mounted counterbalance forklifts with off-road capability.

Decisive features areAll-wheel drive, chunky tires and high ground clearance.

Know more, plan better: Guide to off-road forklifts

What counts as an all-terrain forklift Off-road machines for line construction Understanding slope angle Cohesive soil explained Understanding axle load Reading and interpreting load charts Telescopic handler on construction site DGUV regulations for platforms & forklifts

Guides and topics

Why you should rent or buy from us

We are experts in height access technology

Benefit from our expertise in the rental and sale of high-quality work platforms and forklifts. All of our rental equipment meets the highest safety standards thanks to the SYSTEM LIFT quality seal. Equipment from the BIBERGER rental fleet is also equipped with advanced digital access control to ensure optimal safety and efficiency.

We offer you a large selection of off-road forklifts

With us you will find off-road forklifts for every working height, depending on the type optionally with special accessories, attachments that are available throughout Germany. You also have the option of changing the device at any time in order to be able to respond optimally to the requirements of your project.

We offer you comprehensive services related to work platforms and forklifts

With us you get more than "just" rental and sales: Our comprehensive services include professional training , regular UVV inspections and reliable maintenance and repair services from our qualified team of technicians. In addition, with our flexible transport logistics we ensure that your equipment is always where you need it.